Old Ottawa South

Reflecting on Old Ottawa South’s Built Environment, Past and Present (cont.)

Specific references relating to Old Ottawa South as well as a few general sources are cited in the essay. Additional information on the neighborhood may be found in the article devoted to it in the online resource Wikipedia.

Suggested additional general readings include the following:

Alexander, Christopher; et al. A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction. New York: Oxford University Press, 1977.

Brand, Stewart. How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're Built. New York: Penguin Books, 1995.

Jacobs, Jane. The Death and Life of Great American Cities. New York: Random House, 1993. (Originally published in 1961)

Rybczynski, Witold. City Life. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1996.

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